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From: Kfir Lavi <lavi.kfir@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] boot linux without a bios on intel platform
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 12:27:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=M2khNhi4jd=sa=UynkHhLueLjip_eWgD4L8Oe@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Rke3WRVh7NjVEfN6i0vSnnEdbGXJd9C8eT2ue@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Manuel Lauss
<manuel.lauss@googlemail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Kfir Lavi <lavi.kfir@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm facing a problem.
> > I have an intel board, and the bios boots after 22sec.
> > Is it possible to boot the linux without a bios.
> > Maybe have grub jump from an eeprom or something.
>
> Is coreboot an option for your system?
>
> Manuel
>
> There is a support for a kontron board, but my guess is that I would need
to integrate a new support.
This is something I don't want to do if it's hard and will take time.
I have also an option to ask for lean bios. I think they are able to reduce
bios code.
What I'm still not sure is if just the dram and the ide/sata is enough for
linux.

Regards,
Kfir

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-23 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-23  8:25 [gentoo-embedded] boot linux without a bios on intel platform Kfir Lavi
2010-12-23  9:20 ` Manuel Lauss
2010-12-23 10:27   ` Kfir Lavi [this message]
2010-12-23 11:55     ` Peter Stuge
2010-12-23  9:55 ` [gentoo-embedded] " Kfir Lavi
2010-12-23  9:58   ` Kfir Lavi
2010-12-23 11:53   ` Peter Stuge
2010-12-23 14:33     ` Kfir Lavi
2010-12-24  8:16       ` Peter Stuge
2010-12-24  9:59         ` Kfir Lavi

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